Korean Mountain Ash
Planted 2008
This densely formed tree is partial to cooler mountain climates. It features many different colors from white flowers to pink fruits to stunning orange fall leaves. This particular ash is considered to have more pest resistance than the European mountain ash.
| Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-40 ft. | 20-30 ft. | 4-9 | Fast | Moderate |
Leaf
Simple, symmetrical, green leaves with serrated edges and a log tip.
Fruit
Small and berrylike pomes.
Flower
White flowers consisting of five petals.
Advantages
Attractive flowers, form, and fall color.
Disadvantages
Intolerant of hot climates. Bacterial fireblight can be an issue.